Within Tongass National Forest, Staney Bridge Campground operates year-round under US Forest Service management near Thorne Bay. The forested campground sits alongside a creek, providing a wooded setting for overnight stays. Campers can find additional forest service sites at Horseshoe Hole Campground just over a mile north. The location offers access to Southeast Alaska's extensive trail networks and fishing opportunities, though visitors should prepare for variable weather conditions throughout the year.
Description
The Staney Bridge dispersed camping area is located just west of the Staney Creek crossing on Forest Service Road 2050. The dispersed camping area offers two sites, each with a hardened tent site, a fire ring and a picnic table. The Staney Bridge camping sites are within walking distance from Staney Creek and excellent fishing. This area provides visitors with miles of roads, excellent fishing on the creek and its tributaries, hunting opportunities, and great berry picking.
Location
Public CampgroundTongass National Forest Staney Bridge Campground is located in Alaska
Directions
To access the Staney Bridge dispersed campsites take the Staney Area turnoff from Forest Road 20 onto Forest Road 2054. Follow the 2054 road for about two miles then turn left onto Forest Road 2050. Drive another 3 miles, cross over Staney Bridge and watch for the campsites on the left. USGS Map: Craig D-4.
Coordinates
55.79843257 N
133.11906928 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites

